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Emperor Go-Momozono was an emperor of the mid-Edo period.
A son of Emperor Sakuramachi, he took the throne in 1770 following the abdication of his aunt, Empress Go-Sakuramachi.
Go-Momozono died in 1779 without any sons; a member of a collateral line of the Imperial family then married Go-Momozono's only daughter, and took the throne as Emperor Kôkaku.
Preceded by Empress Go-Sakuramachi |
Emperor of Japan 1770-1779 |
Succeeded by Emperor Kôkaku |
References
- Evelyn Rawski, Early Modern China and Northeast Asia: Cross-Border Perspectives, Cambridge University Press (2015), 157.